Animals Used for Food

Research about farmed animals including factory farming, veganism, vegetarianism, commercial fishing, and related topics.

The Replacement Nobody Is Asking For

Sep 9 2026 Hillary Hendrickson

A public health measure aimed at children is quietly poised to put billions of insects into the food supply. The decisions are being made right now, and there is a narrow window to change them. READ MORE

The Replacement Nobody Is Asking For

Sep 9 2026 Hillary Hendrickson

In the Spotlight

Jun 4 2008 | Faunalytics

Ready, Veggie, Go!

This survey examined the main motivations for becoming vegetarian, the proportion of current and ex-vegetarians and reasons for abandoning vegetarian diets. READ MORE

May 27 2008 | Faunalytics

Does Being Ethical Pay?

Consumers are willing to pay a premium for socially responsible companies and punish companies that do not adhere to higher standards. READ MORE

May 27 2008 | Faunalytics

U.S. Seafood Industry Positive About Aquaculture

Canadian aquaculture is viewed positively by the U.S. seafood industry, but the U.S. lacks the knowledge of fish farming practises to replicate Canadian success. READ MORE

May 21 2008 | Faunalytics

Analysis Of Prevalence Of Salmonella In Turkey Flocks In The EU

One-third of the EU's turkey flocks bred for human consumption had some presence of Salmonella between 2006 and 2007. READ MORE

May 9 2008 | Faunalytics

2007 Cone Cause Evolution And Environmental Survey

This study examined consumer attitudes towards companies that support causes, and the perception companies receive from supporting causes. READ MORE

May 7 2008 | Faunalytics

The Persuasion Problem

Why is public education not enough to create real change for animals? Persuasion is inherently limited by human nature and the mechanics of population growth. READ MORE

May 1 2008 | Faunalytics

NPD Reports On The Economy’s Effect On Consumer Meal Strategies

One-third of adults feel they are financially worse off in 2008 than last year and, as a consequence, more are trying to save money on food consumption behaviors. READ MORE

May 1 2008 | Faunalytics

Food Safety Worries Make Consumers Label-Savvy

U.S. consumers are increasingly reviewing the information on food labels, due to the recent increase in the number of food safety scares. READ MORE

Apr 29 2008 | Faunalytics

Societal Change And The Welfare-Rights Continuum

This part 1 of a 4-part series discusses the theory of an overall "welfare-rights" continuum and how animal advocates can best make effective change for animals. READ MORE

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